diff --git a/DevTools/UserspaceEmulator/Emulator.cpp b/DevTools/UserspaceEmulator/Emulator.cpp
index ee972804a9..3878f2854c 100644
--- a/DevTools/UserspaceEmulator/Emulator.cpp
+++ b/DevTools/UserspaceEmulator/Emulator.cpp
@@ -253,6 +253,8 @@ u32 Emulator::virt_syscall(u32 function, u32 arg1, u32 arg2, u32 arg3)
     switch (function) {
     case SC_chdir:
         return virt$chdir(arg1, arg2);
+    case SC_dup2:
+        return virt$dup2(arg1, arg2);
     case SC_access:
         return virt$access(arg1, arg2, arg3);
     case SC_waitid:
@@ -1348,4 +1350,9 @@ int Emulator::virt$chdir(FlatPtr path, size_t path_length)
     return syscall(SC_chdir, host_path.data(), host_path.size());
 }
 
+int Emulator::virt$dup2(int old_fd, int new_fd)
+{
+    return syscall(SC_dup2, old_fd, new_fd);
+}
+
 }
diff --git a/DevTools/UserspaceEmulator/Emulator.h b/DevTools/UserspaceEmulator/Emulator.h
index 34956d3a50..0709b93bd8 100644
--- a/DevTools/UserspaceEmulator/Emulator.h
+++ b/DevTools/UserspaceEmulator/Emulator.h
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ private:
     ssize_t virt$getrandom(FlatPtr buffer, size_t buffer_size, unsigned int flags);
     int virt$sleep(unsigned);
     int virt$chdir(FlatPtr, size_t);
+    int virt$dup2(int, int);
     int virt$getpgrp();
     int virt$getpgid(pid_t);
     int virt$setpgid(pid_t pid, pid_t pgid);
diff --git a/Kernel/API/Syscall.h b/Kernel/API/Syscall.h
index 4581d0c204..a882df0a35 100644
--- a/Kernel/API/Syscall.h
+++ b/Kernel/API/Syscall.h
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ namespace Kernel {
     S(getpgrp)                \
     S(fork)                   \
     S(execve)                 \
+    S(dup2)                   \
     S(sigaction)              \
     S(umask)                  \
     S(getgroups)              \
diff --git a/Kernel/CMakeLists.txt b/Kernel/CMakeLists.txt
index 9743e146b2..3382edf454 100644
--- a/Kernel/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Kernel/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ set(KERNEL_SOURCES
     Syscalls/clock.cpp
     Syscalls/debug.cpp
     Syscalls/disown.cpp
+    Syscalls/dup2.cpp
     Syscalls/execve.cpp
     Syscalls/exit.cpp
     Syscalls/fcntl.cpp
diff --git a/Kernel/Process.h b/Kernel/Process.h
index 40f60ae9ec..73dd12c762 100644
--- a/Kernel/Process.h
+++ b/Kernel/Process.h
@@ -258,6 +258,7 @@ public:
     int sys$ptsname(int fd, Userspace<char*>, size_t);
     pid_t sys$fork(RegisterState&);
     int sys$execve(Userspace<const Syscall::SC_execve_params*>);
+    int sys$dup2(int old_fd, int new_fd);
     int sys$sigaction(int signum, const sigaction* act, sigaction* old_act);
     int sys$sigprocmask(int how, Userspace<const sigset_t*> set, Userspace<sigset_t*> old_set);
     int sys$sigpending(Userspace<sigset_t*>);
diff --git a/Kernel/Syscalls/dup2.cpp b/Kernel/Syscalls/dup2.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7e46f10e31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Kernel/Syscalls/dup2.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2018-2020, Andreas Kling <kling@serenityos.org>
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+ *    list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+ *    this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+ *    and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+ * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+ * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+ * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+ * SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
+ * CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
+ * OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include <Kernel/FileSystem/FileDescription.h>
+#include <Kernel/Process.h>
+
+namespace Kernel {
+
+int Process::sys$dup2(int old_fd, int new_fd)
+{
+    REQUIRE_PROMISE(stdio);
+    auto description = file_description(old_fd);
+    if (!description)
+        return -EBADF;
+    if (old_fd == new_fd)
+        return 0;
+    if (new_fd < 0 || new_fd >= m_max_open_file_descriptors)
+        return -EINVAL;
+    m_fds[new_fd].set(*description);
+    return new_fd;
+}
+
+}
diff --git a/Libraries/LibC/unistd.cpp b/Libraries/LibC/unistd.cpp
index 385aacff46..74299af907 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibC/unistd.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibC/unistd.cpp
@@ -415,20 +415,8 @@ int dup(int old_fd)
 
 int dup2(int old_fd, int new_fd)
 {
-    if (new_fd < 0) {
-        errno = EBADF;
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    if (old_fd == new_fd)
-        return old_fd;
-
-    // Validate `old_fd` so we don't close `new_fd` and then fail the `F_DUPFD`.
-    if (fcntl(old_fd, F_GETFL) < 0)
-        return -1;
-
-    close(new_fd);
-    return fcntl(old_fd, F_DUPFD, new_fd);
+    int rc = syscall(SC_dup2, old_fd, new_fd);
+    __RETURN_WITH_ERRNO(rc, rc, -1);
 }
 
 int setgroups(size_t size, const gid_t* list)